There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Temecula by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane DSM - CLD
- Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Temeculataxi
6h 30m$318–1,081Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Riversidetrain
- Take the bus from Riverside to Temecula Bus Stopbus
41h 43m$166–645Bus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Temecula Bus Stopbus
40h 21m$278–515Drive 1,687 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Temeculacar 1,687 mi
26h 5m$308–445Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane DSM - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Temeculacar
6h 53m$260–1,239Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DSM - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus
8h 16m$313–1,443Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DSM - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stopbus
9h 28m$189–770
Des Moines to Temecula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Temecula is to bus which costs $270 - $550 and takes 40h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Temecula is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 30m and costs $310 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Temecula. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Temecula Bus Stop via On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 21m.
The distance between Des Moines and Temecula is 1464 miles. The road distance is 1696.8 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Temecula without a car is to bus which takes 40h 21m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Des Moines to Temecula, including transfers.
Des Moines to Temecula bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Temecula bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Temecula is 2h behind Des Moines. It is currently 11:42 PM in Des Moines and 9:42 PM in Temecula.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Temecula is 1697 miles. It takes approximately 26h 5m to drive from Des Moines to Temecula.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Temecula, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Temecula Bus Stop via Kansas City, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, El Paso, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 40h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Des Moines to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Palm Springs International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Des Moines to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $140–420
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $220–470
- Business - advance purchase
- $300–1,200
- Business Class
- $410–1,100
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
Bus from Riverside to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $7–85
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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